MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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